veipr
Appearance
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *waipaz and cognate to Gothic 𐍅𐌰𐌹𐍀𐍃 (waips, “wreath, crown”).
Noun
[edit]veipr m
- (hapax) A kind of headcloth
- c. 1220, Snorri Sturluson, edited by Jón Sigurðsson, Edda Snorra Sturlasonar / Edda Snorronis Sturlæi., published 1852, page 494:
- Skeptingr (hǫfvðvkr) […] veipr […]
- Headscarf (headcloth). […] veipr […]
Declension
[edit]Unknown.